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Tim Welton—Chadwick Lawrence

02 April 2014
Issue: 7601 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Partner promotion in Wakefield office

Chadwick Lawrence has appointed Tim Welton as partner.

After studying ancient history and archaeology at Liverpool University, Tim joined the firm in August 1996 as a paralegal in the criminal department and has been with Chadwick Lawrence ever since.

Tim completed a post graduate diploma in law at Huddersfield University before qualifying as a solicitor in May 2006. He works at the Wakefield office, in the dispute resolution department as the team leader.

Tim is an expert in road traffic offences and privately-funded criminal law and continues to work in the criminal department.

Jeremy Garside, managing partner, comments: “The dispute resolution team has grown significantly over the past few years and Tim has played a pivotal role in this growth and the development of the firm in the Wakefield community. Therefore we are delighted to announce his promotion to partner.”

Issue: 7601 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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